Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Chicago

What traits are you looking for in a area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies school? To help you decide if University of Chicago is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UChicago Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

UChicago Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at UChicago is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at UChicago

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at University of Chicago.

UChicago Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. The typical area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at UChicago since its program graduates 8% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	6
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	7
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

UChicago Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies each year. UChicago does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Chicago with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	9
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

If you plan to be a area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Chicago. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	45
Ethnic Studies	24

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• Theology & Religious Vocations
• History
• English Language & Literature

Careers That Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for University of Chicago.

Occupation	Jobs in IL	Average Salary in IL
Interpreters and Translators	1,970	$46,320
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	450	$74,010

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Leefon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.